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'''Dave Triplett''' (born February 14, 1950) is a former [[American football]] coach. He served as the head football coach at the [[University of South Dakota]] from 1979 to 1988, compiling a record of 70–45. Triplett played [[college football]] at the [[University of Iowa]], from which he graduated in 1972. He began his coaching career in 1972 as head football coach at [[Assumption High School (Iowa)|Assumption High School]] in [[Davenport, Iowa]], where he served for two seasons with a record of 10–7. He moved to [[Bishop Heelan Catholic High School]] in [[Sioux City, Iowa]] in 1974, coaching his teams to a 19–2 mark in two seasons and a state championship in 1975. Triplett joined the college coaching ranks in 1976, working as an assistant coach at [[Iowa State University]] for two seasons under head coach [[Earle Bruce]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Bannon|first=John|title=Triplett league's youngest coach|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26465438/argusleader/|newspaper=[[Argus Leader]]|location=[[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]]|date=February 2, 1979|page=3D|access-date=December 23, 2018|via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> |
'''Dave Triplett''' (born February 14, 1950) is a former [[American football]] coach. He served as the head football coach at the [[University of South Dakota]] from 1979 to 1988, compiling a record of 70–45. Triplett played [[college football]] at the [[University of Iowa]], from which he graduated in 1972. He began his coaching career in 1972 as head football coach at [[Assumption High School (Iowa)|Assumption High School]] in [[Davenport, Iowa]], where he served for two seasons with a record of 10–7. He moved to [[Bishop Heelan Catholic High School]] in [[Sioux City, Iowa]] in 1974, coaching his teams to a 19–2 mark in two seasons and a state championship in 1975. Triplett joined the college coaching ranks in 1976, working as an assistant coach at [[Iowa State University]] for two seasons under head coach [[Earle Bruce]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Bannon|first=John|title=Triplett league's youngest coach|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26465438/argusleader/|newspaper=[[Argus Leader]]|location=[[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]]|date=February 2, 1979|page=3D|access-date=December 23, 2018|via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> Triplett served as Special Teams Coordinator and Running Backs coach under [[Hayden Fry]] at Iowa. He was also awarded the [[Big Ten Medal of Honor]] as a senior at Iowa in 1972.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=100 Years of the B1G Medal of Honor |url=https://hawkeyesports.com/news/2014/04/22/100-years-of-the-b1g-medal-of-honor-2/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=University of Iowa Athletics |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Head coaching record== |
Revision as of 12:19, 26 May 2024
Biographical details | |
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Born | [1] Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | February 14, 1950
Playing career | |
1970–1971 | Iowa |
Position(s) | Wide receiver, running back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1972–1973 | Assumption HS (IA) |
1974–1975 | Bishop Heelan Catholic HS (IA) |
1976–1977 | Iowa State (OT/TE) |
1979–1988 | South Dakota |
1989–1994 | Iowa (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 70–45 (college) 29–9 (high school) |
Tournaments | 3–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
Dave Triplett (born February 14, 1950) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of South Dakota from 1979 to 1988, compiling a record of 70–45. Triplett played college football at the University of Iowa, from which he graduated in 1972. He began his coaching career in 1972 as head football coach at Assumption High School in Davenport, Iowa, where he served for two seasons with a record of 10–7. He moved to Bishop Heelan Catholic High School in Sioux City, Iowa in 1974, coaching his teams to a 19–2 mark in two seasons and a state championship in 1975. Triplett joined the college coaching ranks in 1976, working as an assistant coach at Iowa State University for two seasons under head coach Earle Bruce.[2] Triplett served as Special Teams Coordinator and Running Backs coach under Hayden Fry at Iowa. He was also awarded the Big Ten Medal of Honor as a senior at Iowa in 1972.[3]
Head coaching record
College
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NCAA# | |||
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South Dakota Coyotes (North Central Conference) (1979–1988) | |||||||||
1979 | South Dakota | 5–6 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
1980 | South Dakota | 5–6 | 3–3–1 | 5th | |||||
1981 | South Dakota | 5–6 | 3–3–1 | 4th | |||||
1982 | South Dakota | 6–5 | 4–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
1983 | South Dakota | 7–4 | 6–3 | 3rd | |||||
1984 | South Dakota | 8–3 | 7–2 | 3rd | |||||
1985 | South Dakota | 10–3 | 7–2 | T–2nd | L NCAA Division II Semifinal | 4 | |||
1986 | South Dakota | 11–3 | 8–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division II Championship | 6 | |||
1987 | South Dakota | 7–4 | 5–4 | T–4th | |||||
1988 | South Dakota | 6–5 | 4–5 | T–6th | |||||
South Dakota: | 70–45 | 50–28–3 | |||||||
Total: | 70–45 |
References
- ^ "Dave Triplett - Iowa Hawkeyes Player Profile". hawkeyerecap.com. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
- ^ Bannon, John (February 2, 1979). "Triplett league's youngest coach". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. p. 3D. Retrieved December 23, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "100 Years of the B1G Medal of Honor". University of Iowa Athletics. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
- 1950 births
- Living people
- American football running backs
- American football wide receivers
- Iowa Hawkeyes football coaches
- Iowa Hawkeyes football players
- Iowa State Cyclones football coaches
- South Dakota Coyotes football coaches
- High school football coaches in Iowa
- Sportspeople from Des Moines, Iowa
- Players of American football from Des Moines, Iowa